make-instance

Generic Function

Summary

Signature

make-instance
class
&rest
initargs
=>
object

Arguments

class

A class object or a symbol.

initargs

Initialization arguments for the object.

Arguments

object

A new instance of
class
.

Description

A new instance of the class
class
is made. The class may be either a CLOS class or a KnowledgeWorks structure class, in which case the
initargs
are the same as those for the automatically defined constructor function of the structure.

The object is added to the object base of the current inferencing state.